Reading list

Open civil society letter to the participants of the “Capacity building workshop on human rights and gender in HIV legal frameworks”

Raises serious human rights concerns about the N’Djamena “model law” and the national HIV laws that have followed it. Urges development of guidance on how countries should use legislation to respond to HIV.

Canadian Consensus Statement on HIV and its transmission in the context of the criminal law

Sets out in clear, concise, and understandable terms a collective expert opinion about HIV sexual transmission, transmission associated with biting and spitting, and HIV as a chronic manageable condition. Authored by six distinguished Canadian HIV clinicians and scientists.